The 10 Best Podcasts for Pet People


Looking for podcasts to listen to with your pet? Don't worry, they don't care what you listen to. But this list of shows will help you understand their behavior, figure out what they're thinking, understand their history with humans and their place in our world (or how we fit into theirs), and remind you to celebrate what you have Joy to the animals in our lives.


biomissionary

Wouldn’t you like to know what your pet is thinking? In Biopreacher , renowned animal psychic Nancy Merlo sits down with pets and their owners to bridge the communication gap between humans and animals. How do dogs really feel about all their silly nicknames? Does your rabbit like to be petted between the ears? More than just a podcast, BioPreacher reveals that our pets have more to say than we thought.


6 degrees cat

6 Degrees of Cats isn't focused on our cats, or how to make our cats better, or what celebrities think of their cats. It’s cultural commentary through the historical lens of cats. (Also feline science, philosophy, archeology, folklore, anthropology, and more.) It comes straight from the mind of cat admirer Amanda B., who, with the help of guest experts, explores the origins of cats, the nature of cat people, The overlooked relationship between men and cats, cat worship through the ages, and more.


walking the dog

On Dog Walking , Emily Dean and her Shih Tzu Raymond let you hear about their dog walks with London-based comedians, actors, writers and podcasters. This is great for dog lovers, as a lot of the chat revolves around dogs, but these are just conversations that are well worth eavesdropping on, with the backdrop of a lovely walk in the park with a friendly pup.


purr

Unable to talk to their cats, Sara Iyer and Steven Ray Morris spent nearly a decade (1,000 years in podcasting time) talking to cat lovers, They decided to end "Purrrcast" , a talk show full of cat interviews and cat news. , and the kind of cat anecdotes that only cat owners can truly relate to. Instead of being sad that it ended, be happy that it happened - and if you're new to the show, you can watch nearly 500 episodes, which include interviews with various cat people: artists, movies Producers, comedians like Margaret Cho and podcasters like George Hardstuck ( My Favorite Murder ) and Gareth Reynolds (Dolop). If you hate cat puns, don't listen.


Dog rescues people

Do you think owning a dog makes you a better, happier person? Has it improved your life? Dogs save people indeed. Hosted by fashion designer and animal activist John Bartlett, the show interviews various guests about their relationships with dogs. It will remind you to be amazed by your dog and recognize the positive impact they have on you in various ways. My favorite part: It includes short guided dog walking meditations to help you connect with your dog and the world around you.


Community Cat News

Community Cat News reports local news from a cat's perspective, giving cats a voice on their homes, people, communities and everything around them. Expect reviews of the latest cat mattresses, bug sighting reports, updates on suspicious squirrels, as well as cat poetry and a place where cats can vent their humanity on the phone. It's designed for cats, by cats, but perfect for crazy cat lovers (almost everyone has a cat).


creature comforts

What creatures bring you comfort? Your dog? sloth? unicorn? That doesn't matter on "Comfort Creatures," where hosts Ella McLeod and Alexis B. Preston use their claws (or fins, or scales, or tail) celebrate anything. They interview friends about their favorite creatures, discuss fictional creatures, travel back in time to meet pets from history, and weigh the pros and cons of owning pets around the world. Each 30-minute episode is filled with pure comfort and joy.


Sexier than a squirrel

Sexier Than a Squirrel is about training dogs to master the toughest behavioral problems. (Sometimes it's a little bit of human training, too.) Whether you want your dog to stop jerking on the leash, looking for the balance needed to make your dog the perfect companion, or wondering how their sleep affects their behavior, this is for You show. It's a positive space for anyone in need of puppy therapy, and a lot of the advice is play-based, so it's fun to follow.


Petroleum Metropolis Daily

Petropolist is for pet owners, but it doesn't focus on how cute your pup is (although it admits that's probably true). It's really about everything that surrounds your adorable pup: that is, the larger pet care industrial complex, and the people who support it. This is a place to collect really useful information about pet retail, food and aviation safety, and grooming products. Listen for information that will help keep your pet alive, laughing, and loved, or serve as a resource when you're considering getting your first pet—here's what you need to know.


pet lost companion

If you lose a pet, you know it can be devastating, but too often we don't really get the space we need to grieve and heal. (I didn’t need a day off when my grandpa died, but I did need a day off when my cat died.) Pet Loss Companion understands this and shares experiences, advice, and reflections to help listeners cope with pet loss . Animal companions. Hosts Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio are family therapists and authors of the best-selling book , The Pet Loss Companion . They spoke with doulas, veterinarians, trainers and everyday people who have lost pets, discussing various ways to grieve and heal after losing a furry friend. Here are suggestions if you need them. You can also listen to other people's experiences if you need it.